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1. Socioeconomic status is positively associated with measures of adiposity and insulin resistance, but inversely associated with dyslipidaemia in Colombian children.

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Buitrago-Lopez, Adriana, Hooven, Edith H. van den, Rueda-Clausen, Christian F., Serrano, Norma, Ruiz, Alvaro J., Pereira, Mark A., and Mueller, Noel T.

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*METABOLIC disorders, *ADIPOSE tissues, *ANALYSIS of variance, *ANTHROPOMETRY, *CHI-squared test, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *HYPERLIPIDEMIA, *INSULIN resistance, *PHYSICAL diagnosis, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *REGRESSION analysis, *RESEARCH funding, *STATISTICAL sampling, *LOGISTIC regression analysis, *SOCIOECONOMIC factors, *CROSS-sectional method, *LABORATORY test panels, *DATA analysis software, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *ODDS ratio, *KRUSKAL-Wallis Test, *CHILDREN, *DISEASE risk factors
Abstract

The article discusses a study which discusses the health risk associated with socioeconomic inequalities among Colombian children. Topics discussed include the association of low socioeconomic status (SES) with higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases in developed societies, the positive association of SES with obesity, and how SES is linked with abdominal adiposity.

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2015
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